Status
Success
Cosmos 226
Launch Time
Wed Jun 12, 1968 13:14 UTC
Wed Jun 12, 1968 13:14 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
Cosmos 226
It is a satellite of the Meteor constellation. The constellation is used to study atmospheric and sea surface temperatures, and to collect data on moisture, radiation, ice pack conditions, snow cover, and clouds.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 2,200.0 kg
Polar Orbit
Location
Site 41/1, Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Stats
1968
54th orbital launch attempt
Vostok-2
57th mission
2nd mission of 1968
50th successful mission
8th consecutive successful mission